Assistant Program Director of Residential Treatment - Portland

Spurwink's Greater Portland Program is seeking an Assistant Program Director ofResidential Treatment.

Duties:

- Train and supervise staff.- Under Program Director’s supervision, monitor and fiscally manage Residential Treatment budget.- Under Program Director’s supervision, manage program development.- Participate in client CCR and IEP.- Maintain a current Maine driver's license and a clean driving record asoutlined in Spurwink's Driving Policy.- Perform behavior management including passive physical restraint, life space interviews and prescribed mental health intervention.- Implement client Service Plans, Individual Client Behavior Management Plans, Discharge Plans and Transition Plans as they are integrated into the residential treatment programming of individual clients.- Fill the function of generalist when needed.- Perform intake assessments, (making recommendations to the Program Director).- Provide on-call and/or other coverage.- Administer prescribed medications as needed.- Provide emergency coverage to Residential Treatment when needed.- Perform liaison, advocacy and brokerage with community.- Other responsibilities as deemed appropriate.

Qualifications:

Master’s degree in related Mental Health field, and Maine State Licensure of at least LMSW level. LCSW preferred.Two years experience in a similar clinical setting and two years administrative/supervisory experience preferred.